Chapter 16.27
MANUFACTURED HOMES
Sections:
16.27.010 The use of manufactured homes.
16.27.010 The use of manufactured homes.
A “designated manufactured home” may be used as a single-family dwelling unit; provided, that it meets all of the following criteria:
A. It is a “new manufactured home,” which means any manufactured home required to be titled under RCW Title 46, which has not been previously titled to a retail purchaser, and is not a “used mobile home” as defined in RCW 82.45.032(2); and
B. It is set upon a permanent foundation, as specified by the building official, and the space from the bottom of the home to the ground is enclosed by load-bearing concrete; and
C. It complies with all zoning, design and land use regulations applicable to single-family dwelling units at the subject location; and
D. It complies with town of Eatonville design standards applicable to all other single-family homes located in the town of Eatonville. (Ord. 2005-16 § 1, 2005).
16.27.020 Definitions.
A. “Designated manufactured home” means a single-family dwelling unit constructed after June 15, 1976, in accordance with state and federal requirements for manufactured homes, which:
1. Is comprised of at least two fully enclosed parallel sections each of not less than 12 feet wide by 36 feet long;
2. Was originally constructed with and now has a composition or wood shake or shingle, coated metal, or similar roof with not less than a 3:12 pitch; and
3. Has exterior siding similar in appearance, as determined by the building official, to siding materials commonly used on conventional site-built single-family dwellings built under the IBC.
B. “New manufactured home” means any manufactured home required to be titled under RCW Title 46, which has not been previously titled to a retail purchaser, and is not a used mobile home as defined in subsection C of this section.
C. “Used manufactured home” means a mobile home which has previously been sold at retail and has been subjected to tax under Chapter 82.02 RCW, or which has been previously used and has been subjected to tax under Chapter 82.12 RCW, and which has substantially lost its identity as a mobile unit at the time of sale by virtue of its being fixed in location upon land owned or leased by the owner of the mobile home and is placed on a foundation (posts or blocks) with fixed pipe connections with sewer and water and other utilities.
This section does not override any legally recorded covenants or deed restrictions of record. (Ord. 2005-16 § 1, 2005).